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Embalming : history, theory, and practice/ Sharon L. Gee-Mascarello, foreword by Robert G. Mayer

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York: McGraw-Hill, 2022.Edition: 6th editionDescription: xx, 500 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 978126001007
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GT3340 .G44 2022
Contents:
Origins of embalming and reverent care of the dead Fundamentals of embalming Personal health and regulatory standards The preparation room Death : agonal and postmortem changes Embalming chemicals Use of embalming chemicals Anatomical considerations Embalming vessel sites and selections Embalming analysis Preparation of the body prior to arterial injection Injection and drainage techniques Distribution and diffusion of arterial solution Cavity embalming Treatments after arterial injection General age considerations Preparation of autopsied bodies Preparation of organ and tissue donors Delayed embalming Discolorations Moisture considerations Vascular considerations Effect of drugs on the embalming process Selected conditions Viewing without embalming, delayed viewing, re-embalming, and human remains shipping
Summary: This book covers embalming as no other book ever has and is useful as a teaching text, historical, or technical reference for the funeral service practitioner or the lay reader"-- Provided by publisher
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Books Books KMTC:KISUMU CAMPUS General Stacks GT3340 .G44 2022 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KSM/12707
Books Books KMTC:KISUMU CAMPUS General Stacks GT3340 .G44 2022 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KSM/12708

includes bibliographical references and index

Origins of embalming and reverent care of the dead
Fundamentals of embalming
Personal health and regulatory standards
The preparation room
Death : agonal and postmortem changes
Embalming chemicals
Use of embalming chemicals
Anatomical considerations
Embalming vessel sites and selections
Embalming analysis
Preparation of the body prior to arterial injection
Injection and drainage techniques
Distribution and diffusion of arterial solution
Cavity embalming
Treatments after arterial injection
General age considerations
Preparation of autopsied bodies
Preparation of organ and tissue donors
Delayed embalming
Discolorations
Moisture considerations
Vascular considerations
Effect of drugs on the embalming process
Selected conditions
Viewing without embalming, delayed viewing, re-embalming, and human remains shipping

This book covers embalming as no other book ever has and is useful as a teaching text, historical, or technical reference for the funeral service practitioner or the lay reader"-- Provided by publisher

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